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Restored 1840 House with Gardens in Historic Downtown
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9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 83500 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Washer
- Barbecue grill
- Fireplace
- Pet friendly
Explore the area
Lexington, VA
- Washington and Lee UniversityPlace, Washington and Lee University2 min walk
- Virginia Military InstitutePlace, Virginia Military Institute6 min walk
- VMI MuseumPlace, VMI Museum9 min walk
- Hot Springs, VA (HSP-Ingalls Field)Airport, Hot Springs, VA (HSP-Ingalls Field)68 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Lexington
A stay at this vacation home places you in the heart of Lexington, steps from Washington and Lee University and 4 minutes by foot from Stonewall Jackson Grave. .This vacation home is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Stonewall Jackson House.
What's nearby
- Washington and Lee University - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Stonewall Jackson House - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
- Lee Chapel and Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- Virginia Military Institute - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
- VMI Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
- Hot Springs, VA (HSP-Ingalls Field) - 70 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 3 min drive
- Cook Out - 13 min walk
- Taco Bell - 3 min drive
- Brew Ridge Taps - 3 min walk
- Heliotrope Brewery - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Restored 1840 House with Gardens in Historic Downtown
Just blocks from Washington & Lee University and Virginia Military Institute, historic Middleton House offers privacy and seclusion in the heart of picturesque downtown Lexington. This handsome residence, with extensive fenced gardens, combines period taste--including antiques, art, and original c.1840 colors--with modern comfort. A sunny sitting room, generous dining room, and eat-in kitchen overlooking the garden provide an ideal setting for relaxing and entertaining. Bedrooms have excellent mattresses, high-quality linens, and their own bathrooms.
Without getting in a car, guests enjoy cooking locally grown foods from the Lexington Farmer's Market down the street, shopping in Lexington's vibrant downtown, walking the beautiful Woods Creek Trail nearby, and lounging on the wide screened porch. Middleton House is the perfect place for a get-away vacation, a party, a wedding reception, or a reunion. For comments from the Middleton House guestbook, please see our posted reviews.
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Without getting in a car, guests enjoy cooking locally grown foods from the Lexington Farmer's Market down the street, shopping in Lexington's vibrant downtown, walking the beautiful Woods Creek Trail nearby, and lounging on the wide screened porch. Middleton House is the perfect place for a get-away vacation, a party, a wedding reception, or a reunion. For comments from the Middleton House guestbook, please see our posted reviews.
Keywords: Historic,house
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Pamper yourself with onsite massages or take in the view from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
Pool/Spa
- Massage
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Car not required
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Chef service
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 4 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Fenced yard
- Garden
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In the city center
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near a zoo
- On a river
Things to do
- Optional golf privileges
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Spelunking nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Unit size: 3,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Owner retains the right to cancel a reservation at any time. Traveller must gain booking approval.
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
Restored 1840 House With Gardens in Historic Downtown Lexington